Facebook’s cryptocurrency raises ‘serious concerns’- Powell
U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said on Wednesday that Facebook’s plan to build a digital currency called Libra “cannot go forward” until serious concerns...
Fed’s Powell bolsters rate cut view on trade, global growth concerns
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Wednesday set the stage for the first U.S. interest rate cut in a decade later this month, pledging to...
Instant view: Powell – Fed stands ready to act “as appropriate” to sustain expansion
Concerns about trade policy and a weak global economy “continue to weigh on the U.S. economic outlook” and the Federal Reserve stands ready to “act...
New York showers U.S. women’s soccer team with confetti and love
Amid confetti and chants of “equal pay,” New York City honored the U.S. women’s soccer team on Wednesday with a ticker-tape parade up the “Canyon...
Hamilton can fuel the Silverstone celebrations
Lewis Hamilton can keep the good news coming at Silverstone this weekend by winning his home British Grand Prix for a record sixth time in...
Women’s World Cup champs celebrate in NYC
Amid confetti and chants of “equal pay,” New York honored the U.S. women’s soccer team on Wednesday with a ticker-tape parade down the “Canyon of...
UK ambassador to Washington quits over leaks spat
UK ambassador to Washingon Kim Darroch has resigned after a Twitter tirade from Donald Trump. The U.S. president called him “wacky” because of leaked memos...
Zimbabwe opposition lawmaker to appear in court away from capital
The court appearance of a Zimbabwean opposition politician facing up to 20 years in jail was moved hundreds of kilometers away from the capital, where...
Exclusive: New Kurdish PM says priority is stronger Baghdad ties, rather than independence
Two years after a failed independence bid plunged Iraq’s Kurdistan Region into months of instability, the new regional prime minister said his priority was strengthening...
Bruins sign Heinen to two-year deal
Forward Danton Heinen is staying with the Boston Bruins after signing a two-year contract on Tuesday....